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When Carter discovered that police had obtained Roy's phone after his death, she sent a frantic text to Boardman: "They read my text messages to him I'm done", she said. " Conrad Roy even acknowledged that Michelle Carter doesn't have influence over him", he said. At one point, he got out of his truck and spoke to Carter for more than 40 minutes on the phone, telling her that he was having second thoughts about taking his life, prosecutors said.

Butt was 27 and a British citizen born in Pakistan. Butt was a supporter of the banned Islamist group al-Muhajiroun and was also featured in a documentary from Channel 4 titled The Jihadis Next Door , which discussed the threat of Islamic extremism in London .

Five MoUs were signed between the two countries on cooperation in organ transplantation, cyber security, renewable energy, civil aviation and one between India's Foreign Service Institute and Diplomatic Academy of Spain . Prime Minister Modi also met top CEOs of leading Spanish companies and invited them to participate in initiatives like "Make in India", saying enormous potential awaits them in the fast-growing nation.

James Comey , dismissed as Federal Bureau of Investigation director on May 9, is slated to testify before a Senate panel on Thursday about investigations of possible ties between Russian meddling in the 2016 USA election and the Trump campaign.

Minister of State for Media Affairs and Government Spokesperson Mohammad Momani said in a statement that after "studying the causes of the crisis witnessed in the ties between Egypt, Saudi Arabia , the UAE and Bahrain and Qatar, the government has made a decision to reduce diplomatic representation with the State of Qatar and revoke the licence of Al Jazeera channel's office in the Kingdom".

Tracking website Tropical Storm Risk forecasts that Cyclone Mora will move northwards past Chittagong over the next twelve hours, weakening as it moves further inland and downgrading from a Category One hurricane to a tropical storm. Television footage showed widespread flooding in coastal areas of Cox's Bazaar, Chittagong and other districts where hundreds of thousands of people have also reportedly been evacuated from their homes.